What Is Contained in Miracle Grow?
Miracle-Gro is a brand of plant fertilizer and bagged soil products manufactured and sold by the Scott Company, based in the United Stated and Canada. There are Miracle-Gro products manufactured specifically for indoor plants, outdoor plants, specific varieties (such as African violets and roses), vegetables, lawns and more. The most popular product is the all-purpose plant food. Does this Spark an idea?
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What Is In Miracle-Gro?
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Miracle-Gro fertilizer is comprised of the following ingredients:
• 5.8% Ammoniacal Nitrogen
• 9.2% Urea Nitrogen
• 30% Available Phosphate
• 15% Soluble Potash
• 0.02% Boron
• 0.07% Copper
• 0.15% Iron
• 0.05% Manganese
• 0.005% Molybdenum
• 0.06% Zinc -
Fertilizer Ratio
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Miracle-Gro is an all-purpose plant food that has a ratio of 15-30-15. This means the product is comprised of 15 percent nitrogen, 30 percent phosphate and 15 percent potash.
Ease of Use
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Miracle-Gro comes in a powdered form that is easy to use. One tablespoon of the powder is mixed well into two gallons of water.
Product Absorption
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Plants are then watered with the mixture, which is absorbed through the plant roots, thus producing quick results for bigger, healthier plants.
Product Cost
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Miracle-Gro is inexpensive (about $2.00 for a 6 oz. box), and carries a money back guarantee if you are not satisfied with the product. It can be used on indoor and outdoor plants.
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